As part of an ongoing review into the management structure, the HTA board has appointed  Alex Vick as the senior executive director with immediate effect. 

Mrs Vick is a statutory director of the HTA, having joined the board in April last year, and brings a wealth of experience in financial and commercial management to the role

HTA president Adam Wigglesworth said: “I am delighted that Alex has accepted this position. Her commitment and enthusiasm to improving the HTA for the members has become clear to the Board. I am confident that with her direction, the Leadership team of the HTA will focus on the areas that bring most value to its members.”

He added: “The HTA is fortunate to have a senior team with specialist knowledge which working collaboratively, can cover the very diverse issues affecting all of our members. The HTA Board is currently in the process of reviewing the management structure and Alex’s appointment is step one in ensuring the organisation drives forward and continues to look after the interests and needs of its members better.”

The Senior Leadership team at the HTA comprises:

Alex Vick – senior executive director and finance director
Anne Clark – director of human resources
Martin Simmons - director of operations
Raoul Curtis-Machin - director of horticulture